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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1930
Page
5
Cleveland markets show butter eggs and poultry prices with varied grades per pound. Chicago quotations list butter eggs and poultry prices, with receipts and futures alongside potatoes, wheats, corns, oats, and barley, reflecting slow trading and regional price signs.
Two Elyria garages were broken into last night with a car aut omobile generator stolen from one. R C Barber of Courtland Street reported the entry through a rear opening. Nelson Baumhardt on Apruce Street reported a second entry but had not yet found other losses.
Elyria police investigate a claim by Frank Soules that a rival holds a grudge against him and tampered with his truck again. Officers found wiring cut during the inquiry and Soules notes similar trouble in the past, seeking reasons for the ongoing issue.
City council authorized paying 650 dollars to Austin Engineering Company for drafting a building code for Elyria. The firm charged 450 dollars for the full work, but only part will be paid now since the code has not yet been adopted. A portion will be held back in case further advice is needed before final adoption.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad received authorization from the city council last night to construct a spur track across West Street to the business premises of Alec Hyman. The action clarifies access for rail operations and local commerce.
Three youths were found guilty of disorderly conduct. Rodger Reedy, 20, Ridgeville, fined 12 dollars with 12 costs and suspended on condition he leave the city. Tony Zhabhoushi, 19, 548 West River Street, fined 1 dollar with suspended fine on condition he stay away from home after 1am. Paul Strait, 20, 124 Huror Street, fined 10 dollars with suspended fine pending good behavior. All arrests followed a Sunday morning sighting near 171 Bath Street and police reports of prowling in the area.
Orchids priced at 59 dollars per plant were recently exhibited in London, highlighting a curated display of flowering specimens. The event showcased diverse varieties and attracted plant enthusiasts seeking affordable luxury foliage.
Oberlin July 22 Hearys C Geodette 58 died suddenly last evening of heart failure while running to catch a street car on his way home after visiting a brother in St Paul Minnesota He was born in Kalipt June 23 1872 but lived most of his life in Oberlin where he ran a trucking business He is survived by one son two daughters and a sister and three brothers Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 30 pm at the Rust MI E church with Rev R W Stennett officiating He is survived by his wife and children and by several siblings including Frank James Gadette of Oberlin and Will of St Paul.
Willa Darling died yesterday morning at his Woodland avenue home. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 9:30 AM at Moor e Parlors on South Main Street. Born in Elyria, he lived most of his life in Oberlin, survived by a wife and one son, Robert. Burial will be in Birmingham. BRIEFS The Oberlin Automobile Club will host Lorain County Children’s Home kids at a picnic at Ruggles Beach with games, contests, prizes, and free bathing.
The surge of heat has hit farmers from Fulton to Jefferson, driving most Ohio corn crops toward failure. State Farm Bureau reports say some counties show only 25 percent normal yield. Continuous hot weather halted growth, and even anticipated rains may come too late to help.
The opening session features welcome words by Wave James A Hewitt and Frank O Wilford, district governor remarks, and talks on aims objects and service led by Richard C Hedhke Detroit director of Rotary International. Notable speakers include Carl Steele and Leonard Skeges with sessions on club and district issues and a film segment.
County commissioners viewed the Highland Ditch at Avon Lake today as they prepare for a planned hearing on proposed improvements in about one week. The site tour discussed drainage impacts and project scope ahead of formal hearings.
Mrs Catherine Durman aged 87 died at her daughter Mrs Lewschaver’s home on Station Road Ridgeville Ohio. Funeral services were held at 9:30 this morning from St Peter’s Church with burial at St Peter’s Cemetery Preview.
Wellington Mesdames Luella Jason Gertrude Giggs Debbie Murray Mildred Storrow and Cassie Stevenson, members of the Wellington Grange, returned home yesterday from a three day visit at Camp Iss See Kes. The three day period at the camp was for farm men and women of Lorain county and was sponsored by the county extension service. They report a very lovely three day vacation.
Mr and Mrs Henry Ramser hosted their house guests Albert Ramser and Mr Myrtle Wharton of Gary. They attended the baseball game at Cleveland yesterday with the Ramsers.
Vincent, a bee keeper with 18 hives, received a queen bee by mail yesterday. The queen came in a tabbed box with a sugar cake forming a small cupboard at one end. The sugar side will be removed to release the bees who will meet their new queen, or she would be killed if introduced directly.
The American Legion softball team lost to Ramser 15 to 4 on the local field. Wellington Dairy fell to Jones Motors 16 to 1. Community notices mention Stella Hemingway Wisden of Mayfield Heights and family visiting Mr and Mrs Vincent, Carlisle school reunion planned by Mr and Mrs LC O Blanchard, and travels of Paul Andrews and Mrs Maretty Wheelen with various relatives.
Hogs receipts 300 market 25c lower heavies 800 8&50 mediums 50 900, workers 9 25 9 50, pigs 900 9 10. Cattle receipts light market slow and weak. Calves receipts light market 50 cents lower. Sheep receipts light market steady to lower. Grain: 2 red 88 1 2 to 89 1 2c. corn No 3 yellow 78c. oats No 2 white 41 45c. barley No 2 50c. rye No 2 75c. Clover seed cash domes ti new 1325 Oct 1490 Dec 1425 choice cash 1355. Alike cash 1169 asked, Oct 1190 asked.
Andy Thompson and Ernie remain in their tree perches as Johnny leads with a 32 hour advantage. Neighbors Johnny, who began Saturday evening, faced a night of wind and rain but held firm through the weather.
Sections of the Midwest saw rain last night ending two weeks of drought. Corn and late crops in South Dakota Nebraska Iowa Illinois and Indiana gained from the showers. A wind shift brought cooler air across Minnesota Kansas Wisconsin and nearby states with 20 to 30 degree temperature drops. United Press reports 152 deaths in the heat wave three days in, including 47 heat prostrations and 105 drownings. eastern toll believed to near 200 by yesterday.
Claiming 28 years used by doctors in hospitals and offices Mu-col stops gems in delicate organs Ten fold strength yet does not injure as poison suppositories or carbolic acid solutions do Prevents trouble disease and pain Makes periods easier Stops odor Douche with Mu-col for comfort health and security Provides easy directions in package All druggists Ady.
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